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Perrault

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Per·rault  (p-r, p-), Charles 1628-1703.
French writer. His Contes de ma Mère l'Oye (c. 1697) includes "Tom Thumb" and "Sleeping Beauty."

Perrault (French) [pɛro]
n
(Biographies / Perrault, Charles (1628-1703) M, French, WRITING: fairy-tale author) Charles (ʃarl). 1628-1703, French author, noted for his Contes de ma mère l'oye (1697), which contains the fairy tales Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, and The Sleeping Beauty


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Perrault knew dogs, and when he looked at Buck he knew that he was one in a thousand-- "One in ten t'ousand," he commented mentally.
 
 
 
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